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Novosibirsk Oblast
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<p>Novosibirsk Oblast is a <a href="/facts/Federal_subjects_of_Russia/f2oIKgbo">federal subject</a> of <a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn">Russia</a> (an <a href="/facts/Oblast/Kx4ccdm6">oblast</a>) located in southwestern <a href="/facts/Siberia/oaCoPEjF">Siberia</a>. Its <a href="/facts/Administrative_center/jyz1zfzk">administrative</a> and economic center is the <a href="/facts/Types_of_inhabited_localities_in_Russia/jsrpqXhI">city</a> of <a href="/facts/Novosibirsk/8UImC3vI">Novosibirsk</a>, the third-largest city in the country. As of the <a href="/facts/2021_Russian_census/qzWKtDRl">2021 Census</a>, Novosibirsk Oblast had a population of 2,797,176 with the majority, 1.63 million, lives in Novosibirsk. </p>